1971 Los Angeles Dodgers
Game Log
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| 1971-04-05 | Apr | Mon (N) | @HOU | 1 | boxscore | L | 2-5 | 9 | 0-1 | L1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | Yes | 22,421 | 2:23 | Bill Singer | Larry Dierker | Bill Singer | | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| 1971-04-06 | Apr | Tue (N) | @HOU | 2 | boxscore | W | 2-0 | 9 | 1-1 | W1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | - | 11,883 | 1:58 | Claude Osteen | Claude Osteen | Don Wilson | | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-04-07 | Apr | Wed (N) | @HOU | 3 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | 9 | 1-2 | L1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 11,009 | 2:11 | Don Sutton | Wade Blasingame | Don Sutton | George Culver | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 1971-04-09 | Apr | Fri (N) | SDN | 4 | boxscore | L | 3-6 | 9 | 1-3 | L2 | 5 | 10 | 21 | - | 31,413 | 2:43 | Bill Singer | Danny Coombs | Bill Singer | Al Severinsen | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 1971-04-10 | Apr | Sat (N) | SDN | 5 | boxscore | W | 9-2 | 9 | 2-3 | W1 | 4 | 6 | 14 | - | 19,705 | 2:46 | Claude Osteen | Claude Osteen | Dave Roberts | | 9 | 13 | 0 |
| 1971-04-11 | Apr | Sun (D) | SDN | 6 | boxscore | L | 7-9 | 9 | 2-4 | L1 | 5 | 10 | 19 | - | 14,536 | 2:37 | Don Sutton | Tom Phoebus | Don Sutton | Al Severinsen | 7 | 12 | 1 |
| 1971-04-12 | Apr | Mon (N) | CHN | 7 | boxscore | W | 4-3 | 9 | 3-4 | W1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | - | 15,407 | 2:00 | Sandy Vance | Sandy Vance | Ken Holtzman | Jim Brewer | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-04-13 | Apr | Tue (N) | CHN | 8 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | 9 | 3-5 | L1 | 5 | 9 | 21 | - | 15,458 | 2:09 | Bill Singer | Milt Pappas | Bill Singer | | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-04-14 | Apr | Wed (N) | SLN | 9 | boxscore | L | 1-7 | 9 | 3-6 | L2 | 6 | 12 | 23 | - | 11,644 | 2:38 | Claude Osteen | Jerry Reuss | Claude Osteen | Frank Linzy | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| 1971-04-15 | Apr | Thu (N) | SLN | 10 | boxscore | W | 2-1 | 9 | 4-6 | W1 | 5 | 11 | 20 | - | 12,632 | 1:59 | Al Downing | Al Downing | Reggie Cleveland | | 2 | 8 | 2 |
| 1971-04-16 | Apr | Fri (N) | HOU | 11 | boxscore | W | 6-5 | 10 | 5-6 | W2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | - | 18,492 | 2:47 | Sandy Vance | Pete Mikkelsen | George Culver | | 6 | 11 | 0 |
| 1971-04-17 | Apr | Sat (N) | HOU | 12 | boxscore | L | 3-5 | 9 | 5-7 | L1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 16,172 | 2:44 | Bill Singer | Wade Blasingame | Bill Singer | Denny Lemaster | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 1971-04-18 | Apr | Sun (N) | HOU | 13 | boxscore | L | 6-8 | 9 | 5-8 | L2 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 19,097 | 2:43 | Claude Osteen | Jack Billingham | Claude Osteen | George Culver | 6 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-04-19 | Apr | Mon (N) | @SDN | 14 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 9 | 6-8 | W1 | 4 | 8 | 16 | - | 3,727 | 2:25 | Don Sutton | Pete Mikkelsen | Dave Roberts | | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 1971-04-20 | Apr | Tue (N) | @SDN | 15 | boxscore | W | 6-2 | 9 | 7-8 | W2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | - | 4,523 | 2:20 | Al Downing | Al Downing | Steve Arlin | | 6 | 8 | 0 |
| 1971-04-21 | Apr | Wed (N) | @SDN | 16 | boxscore | W | 10-2 | 9 | 8-8 | W3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | - | 3,907 | 2:35 | Bill Singer | Bill Singer | Danny Coombs | | 10 | 18 | 2 |
| 1971-04-23 | Apr | Fri (N) | @CIN | 17 | boxscore | W | 3-0 | 9 | 9-8 | W4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | - | 31,589 | 2:24 | Claude Osteen | Claude Osteen | Jim Merritt | | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-04-24 | Apr | Sat (D) | @CIN | 18 | boxscore | W | 5-4 | 9 | 10-8 | W5 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Yes | 13,787 | 2:53 | Don Sutton | Jim Brewer | Clay Carroll | Pete Mikkelsen | 5 | 10 | 0 |
| 1971-04-25 | Apr | Sun (D) | @CIN | 20 | boxscore | L | 0-2 | 9 | 11-9 | L1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 32,700 | 2:11 | Al Downing | Don Gullett | Al Downing | | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 1971-04-25 | Apr | Sun (D) | @CIN | 20 | boxscore | W | 4-2 | 9 | 11-9 | L1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 0 | 2:06 | Bill Singer | Bill Singer | Milt Wilcox | | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 1971-04-27 | Apr | Tue (N) | @PIT | 21 | boxscore | W | 7-5 | 9 | 12-9 | W1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Yes | 6,518 | 2:46 | Claude Osteen | Sandy Vance | Dock Ellis | Pete Mikkelsen | 7 | 9 | 4 |
| 1971-04-28 | Apr | Wed (N) | @PIT | 22 | boxscore | L | 5-7 | 9 | 12-10 | L1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | - | 6,191 | 2:16 | Don Sutton | Steve Blass | Bob O'Brien | Dave Giusti | 5 | 11 | 2 |
| 1971-04-29 | Apr | Thu (N) | @PIT | 23 | boxscore | W | 2-1 | 9 | 13-10 | W1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Yes | 5,031 | 2:04 | Al Downing | Pete Mikkelsen | Dave Giusti | | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| 1971-04-30 | Apr | Fri (N) | @ATL | 24 | boxscore | L | 2-7 | 9 | 13-11 | L1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | - | 7,759 | 2:15 | Bill Singer | Phil Niekro | Bill Singer | | 2 | 9 | 2 |
| 1971-05-01 | May | Sat (N) | @ATL | 25 | boxscore | L | 5-7 | 9 | 13-12 | L2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | - | 16,726 | 2:50 | Claude Osteen | Mike McQueen | Sandy Vance | | 5 | 13 | 0 |
| 1971-05-02 | May | Sun (D) | @ATL | 26 | boxscore | L | 1-4 | 9 | 13-13 | L3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | - | 34,906 | 1:54 | Don Sutton | Ron Reed | Don Sutton | | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 1971-05-04 | May | Tue (N) | CIN | 27 | boxscore | W | 2-0 | 9 | 14-13 | W1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | - | 17,283 | 1:52 | Al Downing | Al Downing | Jim McGlothlin | | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-05-05 | May | Wed (N) | CIN | 28 | boxscore | L | 4-8 | 9 | 14-14 | L1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | - | 22,739 | 2:53 | Bill Singer | Milt Wilcox | Bill Singer | Wayne Granger | 4 | 9 | 1 |
| 1971-05-06 | May | Thu (N) | CIN | 29 | boxscore | W | 5-2 | 9 | 15-14 | W1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | - | 10,780 | 2:16 | Claude Osteen | Claude Osteen | Jim Merritt | | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| 1971-05-07 | May | Fri (N) | PIT | 30 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | 9 | 15-15 | L1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | - | 44,275 | 2:25 | Don Sutton | Bob Johnson | Don Sutton | Mudcat Grant | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| 1971-05-08 | May | Sat (N) | PIT | 31 | boxscore | L | 3-5 | 9 | 15-16 | L2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | - | 26,737 | 2:39 | Al Downing | Nelson Briles | Al Downing | Dave Giusti | 3 | 14 | 0 |
| 1971-05-09 | May | Sun (D) | PIT | 32 | boxscore | L | 5-11 | 9 | 15-17 | L3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | - | 26,349 | 3:16 | Sandy Vance | Bob Veale | Pete Mikkelsen | Mudcat Grant | 5 | 14 | 1 |
| 1971-05-11 | May | Tue (N) | ATL | 33 | boxscore | W | 6-1 | 9 | 16-17 | W1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | - | 32,959 | 2:09 | Claude Osteen | Claude Osteen | Jim Nash | | 6 | 11 | 1 |
| 1971-05-12 | May | Wed (N) | ATL | 34 | boxscore | W | 5-0 | 9 | 17-17 | W2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | - | 15,702 | 2:01 | Don Sutton | Don Sutton | George Stone | | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-05-14 | May | Fri (N) | @SFN | 35 | boxscore | L | 4-8 | 9 | 17-18 | L1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | Yes | 30,862 | 2:36 | Al Downing | Jerry Johnson | Pete Mikkelsen | | 4 | 8 | 2 |
| 1971-05-15 | May | Sat (D) | @SFN | 36 | boxscore | L | 0-1 | 9 | 17-19 | L2 | 3 | 7 | 14 | - | 33,370 | 2:30 | Bill Singer | Juan Marichal | Bill Singer | | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 1971-05-16 | May | Sun (D) | @SFN | 37 | boxscore | W | 9-6 | 9 | 18-19 | W1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | - | 33,981 | 3:31 | Claude Osteen | Jim Brewer | Don McMahon | Joe Moeller | 9 | 12 | 4 |
| 1971-05-18 | May | Tue (N) | @SLN | 38 | boxscore | L | 5-6 | 9 | 18-20 | L1 | 4 | 8 | 15 | - | 14,753 | 2:57 | Don Sutton | Moe Drabowsky | Jim Brewer | | 5 | 11 | 1 |
| 1971-05-19 | May | Wed (N) | @SLN | 39 | boxscore | W | 6-5 | 9 | 19-20 | W1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | - | 13,869 | 2:15 | Al Downing | Pete Mikkelsen | Bob Gibson | | 6 | 10 | 2 |
| 1971-05-20 | May | Thu (D) | @SLN | 40 | boxscore | L | 0-5 | 9 | 19-21 | L1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | - | 11,875 | 2:02 | Bill Singer | Steve Carlton | Bill Singer | | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1971-05-21 | May | Fri (D) | @CHN | 41 | boxscore | W | 8-1 | 9 | 20-21 | W1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 11,859 | 2:43 | Claude Osteen | Claude Osteen | Bill Hands | | 8 | 12 | 0 |
| 1971-05-22 | May | Sat (D) | @CHN | 42 | boxscore | L | 2-5 | 9 | 20-22 | L1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | - | 27,538 | 2:30 | Don Sutton | Milt Pappas | Don Sutton | | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| 1971-05-23 | May | Sun (D) | @CHN | 43 | boxscore | W | 4-3 | 9 | 21-22 | W1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | - | 27,168 | 2:43 | Al Downing | Pete Mikkelsen | Fergie Jenkins | Jim Brewer | 4 | 10 | 1 |
| 1971-05-25 | May | Tue (N) | SFN | 44 | boxscore | L | 1-9 | 9 | 21-23 | L1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | - | 40,042 | 2:48 | Bill Singer | Juan Marichal | Bill Singer | | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-05-26 | May | Wed (N) | SFN | 45 | boxscore | L | 4-6 | 9 | 21-24 | L2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | - | 27,541 | 2:39 | Claude Osteen | Gaylord Perry | Joe Moeller | John Cumberland | 4 | 7 | 2 |
| 1971-05-27 | May | Thu (N) | SFN | 46 | boxscore | W | 5-1 | 9 | 22-24 | W1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | - | 24,723 | 2:28 | Don Sutton | Don Sutton | Ron Bryant | | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-05-28 | May | Fri (N) | PHI | 47 | boxscore | W | 6-2 | 9 | 23-24 | W2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | - | 27,309 | 2:25 | Al Downing | Al Downing | Chris Short | | 6 | 13 | 0 |
| 1971-05-29 | May | Sat (N) | PHI | 48 | boxscore | W | 9-3 | 9 | 24-24 | W3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | - | 35,843 | 2:09 | Bill Singer | Bill Singer | Rick Wise | | 9 | 11 | 0 |
| 1971-05-30 | May | Sun (D) | PHI | 49 | boxscore | W | 2-1 | 12 | 25-24 | W4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 36,385 | 3:03 | Claude Osteen | Jim Brewer | Bucky Brandon | | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| 1971-05-31 | May | Mon (N) | MON | 50 | boxscore | W | 4-0 | 9 | 26-24 | W5 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 22,195 | 2:41 | Don Sutton | Don Sutton | Ernie McAnally | Jim Brewer | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 1971-06-01 | Jun | Tue (N) | MON | 51 | boxscore | L | 2-5 | 9 | 26-25 | L1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | - | 10,571 | 2:38 | Al Downing | Steve Renko | Al Downing | Mike Marshall | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 1971-06-02 | Jun | Wed (N) | MON | 52 | boxscore | W | 7-1 | 9 | 27-25 | W1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 10,911 | 2:19 | Bill Singer | Bob O'Brien | Carl Morton | | 7 | 15 | 0 |
| 1971-06-04 | Jun | Fri (N) | NYN | 53 | boxscore | L | 1-3 | 9 | 27-26 | L1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 32,495 | 2:18 | Claude Osteen | Tom Seaver | Claude Osteen | | 1 | 6 | 5 |
| 1971-06-05 | Jun | Sat (N) | NYN | 54 | boxscore | W | 3-0 | 9 | 28-26 | W1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 27,801 | 2:23 | Don Sutton | Don Sutton | Nolan Ryan | Pete Mikkelsen | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| 1971-06-06 | Jun | Sun (D) | NYN | 55 | boxscore | W | 4-3 | 9 | 29-26 | W2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 48,227 | 2:11 | Al Downing | Al Downing | Jerry Koosman | Jim Brewer | 4 | 8 | 2 |
| 1971-06-08 | Jun | Tue (N) | @PHI | 56 | boxscore | W | 4-2 | 9 | 30-26 | W3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 21,388 | 2:23 | Bill Singer | Bill Singer | Chris Short | Jim Brewer | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-06-09 | Jun | Wed (N) | @PHI | 57 | boxscore | L | 4-9 | 9 | 30-27 | L1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 19,004 | 2:42 | Claude Osteen | Ken Reynolds | Claude Osteen | Woodie Fryman | 4 | 11 | 2 |
| 1971-06-10 | Jun | Thu (N) | @PHI | 58 | boxscore | L | 2-4 | 9 | 30-28 | L2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 19,493 | 2:23 | Don Sutton | Rick Wise | Don Sutton | | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-06-11 | Jun | Fri (N) | @MON | 59 | boxscore | W | 12-1 | 9 | 31-28 | W1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 20,929 | 2:11 | Al Downing | Al Downing | Jim Britton | | 12 | 16 | 0 |
| 1971-06-12 | Jun | Sat (N) | @MON | 60 | boxscore | W | 5-3 | 9 | 32-28 | W2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 21,576 | 2:14 | Bill Singer | Bill Singer | Bill Stoneman | Jim Brewer | 5 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-06-13 | Jun | Sun (D) | @MON | 61 | boxscore | W | 7-1 | 9 | 33-28 | W3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 28,116 | 2:09 | Claude Osteen | Claude Osteen | Steve Renko | | 7 | 12 | 0 |
| 1971-06-14 | Jun | Mon (N) | @NYN | 62 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 9 | 34-28 | W4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 35,233 | 2:08 | Don Sutton | Don Sutton | Tom Seaver | Jim Brewer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 1971-06-15 | Jun | Tue (D) | @NYN | 63 | boxscore | W | 2-0 | 9 | 35-28 | W5 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 36,512 | 2:22 | Al Downing | Al Downing | Nolan Ryan | | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 1971-06-16 | Jun | Wed (D) | @NYN | 64 | boxscore | L | 2-7 | 9 | 35-29 | L1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 23,823 | 2:38 | Bill Singer | Charlie Williams | Bill Singer | Tug McGraw | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| 1971-06-18 | Jun | Fri (N) | HOU | 65 | boxscore | W | 5-4 | 9 | 36-29 | W1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Yes | 20,756 | 2:32 | Claude Osteen | Claude Osteen | Don Wilson | Jim Brewer | 5 | 10 | 0 |
| 1971-06-19 | Jun | Sat (N) | HOU | 66 | boxscore | W | 4-0 | 9 | 37-29 | W2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Yes | 24,677 | 2:04 | Don Sutton | Don Sutton | Jack Billingham | | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-06-20 | Jun | Sun (D) | HOU | 67 | boxscore | L | 7-9 | 9 | 37-30 | L1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Yes | 24,277 | 2:48 | Al Downing | Jim Ray | Al Downing | Fred Gladding | 7 | 15 | 2 |
| 1971-06-21 | Jun | Mon (N) | SLN | 68 | boxscore | W | 4-0 | 9 | 38-30 | W1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | Yes | 18,480 | 1:53 | Bob O'Brien | Bob O'Brien | Bob Gibson | | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-06-22 | Jun | Tue (N) | SLN | 69 | boxscore | L | 5-6 | 9 | 38-31 | L1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 21,004 | 2:39 | Claude Osteen | Steve Carlton | Claude Osteen | | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-06-23 | Jun | Wed (N) | SLN | 70 | boxscore | L | 1-3 | 10 | 38-32 | L2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 19,910 | 3:03 | Don Sutton | Moe Drabowsky | Jim Brewer | Don Shaw | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 1971-06-24 | Jun | Thu (D) | SLN | 71 | boxscore | W | 11-4 | 9 | 39-32 | W1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Yes | 19,282 | 2:51 | Al Downing | Al Downing | Reggie Cleveland | Jose Pena | 11 | 14 | 2 |
| 1971-06-25 | Jun | Fri (N) | SDN | 72 | boxscore | L | 4-5 | 9 | 39-33 | L1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Yes | 40,388 | 2:24 | Bob O'Brien | Dave Roberts | Pete Mikkelsen | Dick Kelley | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-06-26 | Jun | Sat (N) | SDN | 74 | boxscore | W | 4-3 | 13 | 41-33 | W2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Yes | 28,213 | 3:45 | Doyle Alexander | Jim Brewer | Danny Coombs | | 4 | 14 | 1 |
| 1971-06-26 | Jun | Sat (N) | SDN | 74 | boxscore | W | 4-2 | 9 | 41-33 | W2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Yes | 0 | 2:26 | Claude Osteen | Claude Osteen | Fred Norman | Jim Brewer | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| 1971-06-27 | Jun | Sun (D) | SDN | 75 | boxscore | W | 7-2 | 9 | 42-33 | W3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 17,555 | 2:09 | Don Sutton | Don Sutton | Tom Phoebus | | 7 | 11 | 0 |
| 1971-06-28 | Jun | Mon (D) | @CHN | 76 | boxscore | W | 6-4 | 9 | 43-33 | W4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 16,567 | 2:31 | Al Downing | Al Downing | Milt Pappas | Jim Brewer | 6 | 16 | 0 |
| 1971-06-29 | Jun | Tue (D) | @CHN | 77 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | 9 | 43-34 | L1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 16,580 | 2:39 | Bob O'Brien | Bill Hands | Joe Moeller | Phil Regan | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| 1971-06-30 | Jun | Wed (D) | @CHN | 78 | boxscore | L | 5-10 | 9 | 43-35 | L2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 22,283 | 2:09 | Claude Osteen | Ken Holtzman | Claude Osteen | | 5 | 11 | 1 |
| 1971-07-01 | Jul | Thu (N) | @SDN | 79 | boxscore | W | 2-1 | 9 | 44-35 | W1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 5,555 | 2:15 | Don Sutton | Don Sutton | Fred Norman | | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| 1971-07-02 | Jul | Fri (N) | @SDN | 80 | boxscore | W | 9-2 | 9 | 45-35 | W2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 10,027 | 2:47 | Doyle Alexander | Doyle Alexander | Clay Kirby | | 9 | 14 | 0 |
| 1971-07-03 | Jul | Sat (N) | @SDN | 81 | boxscore | W | 1-0 | 9 | 46-35 | W3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 39,105 | 1:40 | Al Downing | Al Downing | Dave Roberts | | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-07-04 | Jul | Sun (D) | @SFN | 82 | boxscore | W | 14-4 | 9 | 47-35 | W4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 30,663 | 3:44 | Claude Osteen | Pete Mikkelsen | Jerry Johnson | | 14 | 16 | 0 |
| 1971-07-05 | Jul | Mon (D) | @SFN | 83 | boxscore | W | 7-3 | 9 | 48-35 | W5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Yes | 29,518 | 3:05 | Don Sutton | Don Sutton | Gaylord Perry | Jim Brewer | 7 | 12 | 2 |
| 1971-07-06 | Jul | Tue (N) | CHN | 84 | boxscore | L | 1-3 | 9 | 48-36 | L1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Yes | 18,671 | 2:27 | Bob O'Brien | Fergie Jenkins | Bob O'Brien | | 1 | 11 | 1 |
| 1971-07-07 | Jul | Wed (N) | CHN | 86 | boxscore | L | 3-4 | 9 | 48-38 | L3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 31,604 | 2:29 | Doyle Alexander | Juan Pizarro | Doyle Alexander | Ray Newman | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 1971-07-07 | Jul | Wed (N) | CHN | 86 | boxscore | L | 5-6 | 9 | 48-38 | L3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 0 | 2:28 | Al Downing | Milt Pappas | Al Downing | Phil Regan | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-07-08 | Jul | Thu (N) | CHN | 87 | boxscore | L | 2-4 | 9 | 48-39 | L4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 21,166 | 2:10 | Joe Moeller | Ken Holtzman | Joe Moeller | | 2 | 10 | 4 |
| 1971-07-09 | Jul | Fri (N) | SFN | 88 | boxscore | L | 4-7 | 9 | 48-40 | L5 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 53,564 | 3:08 | Claude Osteen | Don McMahon | Jim Brewer | Jerry Johnson | 4 | 10 | 1 |
| 1971-07-10 | Jul | Sat (D) | SFN | 89 | boxscore | L | 1-3 | 9 | 48-41 | L6 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 52,715 | 3:24 | Don Sutton | Gaylord Perry | Don Sutton | Jerry Johnson | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| 1971-07-11 | Jul | Sun (D) | SFN | 90 | boxscore | W | 11-3 | 9 | 49-41 | W1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Yes | 41,825 | 3:12 | Al Downing | Al Downing | Ron Bryant | | 11 | 16 | 0 |
| 1971-07-15 | Jul | Thu (N) | @ATL | 91 | boxscore | W | 6-0 | 9 | 50-41 | W2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Yes | 11,431 | 2:11 | Claude Osteen | Claude Osteen | Ron Reed | | 6 | 10 | 0 |
| 1971-07-16 | Jul | Fri (N) | @ATL | 92 | boxscore | L | 1-3 | 9 | 50-42 | L1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 15,884 | 2:16 | Don Sutton | Phil Niekro | Don Sutton | | 1 | 7 | 4 |
| 1971-07-17 | Jul | Sat (D) | @ATL | 93 | boxscore | L | 0-10 | 9 | 50-43 | L2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 21,698 | 2:31 | Doyle Alexander | George Stone | Doyle Alexander | | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 1971-07-18 | Jul | Sun (D) | @PIT | 95 | boxscore | L | 1-7 | 9 | 50-45 | L4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 48,230 | 2:05 | Bill Singer | Luke Walker | Bill Singer | | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1971-07-18 | Jul | Sun (D) | @PIT | 95 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | 9 | 50-45 | L4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 0 | 2:18 | Al Downing | Dave Giusti | Al Downing | | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| 1971-07-19 | Jul | Mon (N) | @PIT | 96 | boxscore | W | 10-4 | 9 | 51-45 | W1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 17,437 | 2:46 | Claude Osteen | Claude Osteen | Nelson Briles | | 10 | 15 | 1 |
| 1971-07-20 | Jul | Tue (N) | @CIN | 97 | boxscore | L | 1-7 | 9 | 51-46 | L1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Yes | 20,024 | 2:21 | Don Sutton | Don Gullett | Don Sutton | Clay Carroll | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-07-21 | Jul | Wed (N) | @CIN | 98 | boxscore | L | 2-6 | 9 | 51-47 | L2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 20,086 | 2:08 | Doyle Alexander | Gary Nolan | Doyle Alexander | | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| 1971-07-22 | Jul | Thu (N) | @CIN | 99 | boxscore | W | 8-4 | 9 | 52-47 | W1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 26,744 | 1:59 | Al Downing | Al Downing | Jim McGlothlin | | 8 | 12 | 1 |
| 1971-07-23 | Jul | Fri (N) | ATL | 100 | boxscore | L | 3-5 | 9 | 52-48 | L1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 21,705 | 2:39 | Bill Singer | George Stone | Bill Singer | Cecil Upshaw | 3 | 9 | 3 |
| 1971-07-24 | Jul | Sat (N) | ATL | 101 | boxscore | W | 2-1 | 13 | 53-48 | W1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 45,260 | 3:22 | Claude Osteen | Jim Brewer | Bob Priddy | | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 1971-07-25 | Jul | Sun (D) | ATL | 102 | boxscore | L | 1-3 | 9 | 53-49 | L1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | - | 20,271 | 2:20 | Don Sutton | Phil Niekro | Don Sutton | | 1 | 7 | 3 |
| 1971-07-27 | Jul | Tue (N) | PIT | 103 | boxscore | W | 8-5 | 9 | 54-49 | W1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | - | 26,564 | 2:11 | Al Downing | Doyle Alexander | Dock Ellis | Pete Mikkelsen | 8 | 11 | 1 |
| 1971-07-28 | Jul | Wed (N) | PIT | 104 | boxscore | L | 0-4 | 9 | 54-50 | L1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | - | 30,798 | 2:11 | Bill Singer | Luke Walker | Bill Singer | | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1971-07-29 | Jul | Thu (N) | PIT | 105 | boxscore | L | 5-8 | 9 | 54-51 | L2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | - | 23,590 | 2:54 | Claude Osteen | Bob Veale | Claude Osteen | Dave Giusti | 5 | 12 | 1 |
| 1971-07-30 | Jul | Fri (N) | CIN | 106 | boxscore | W | 8-2 | 9 | 55-51 | W1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | - | 20,848 | 2:05 | Don Sutton | Don Sutton | Gary Nolan | | 8 | 10 | 1 |
| 1971-07-31 | Jul | Sat (N) | CIN | 107 | boxscore | W | 4-1 | 9 | 56-51 | W2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | - | 26,087 | 2:12 | Al Downing | Al Downing | Don Gullett | Jim Brewer | 4 | 9 | 3 |
| 1971-08-01 | Aug | Sun (D) | CIN | 108 | boxscore | W | 5-4 | 11 | 57-51 | W3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 20,323 | 2:46 | Bill Singer | Pete Mikkelsen | Joe Gibbon | | 5 | 13 | 1 |
| 1971-08-02 | Aug | Mon (N) | @SFN | 109 | boxscore | W | 5-4 | 9 | 58-51 | W4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 23,892 | 2:31 | Claude Osteen | Jose Pena | Steve Hamilton | Pete Mikkelsen | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| 1971-08-03 | Aug | Tue (D) | @SFN | 110 | boxscore | W | 9-1 | 9 | 59-51 | W5 | 2 | 5 | 8 | Yes | 21,226 | 2:54 | Doyle Alexander | Doyle Alexander | Ron Bryant | | 9 | 16 | 0 |
| 1971-08-04 | Aug | Wed (N) | @HOU | 111 | boxscore | L | 0-2 | 9 | 59-52 | L1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 23,338 | 2:13 | Al Downing | Ken Forsch | Al Downing | | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1971-08-05 | Aug | Thu (N) | @HOU | 112 | boxscore | W | 3-0 | 9 | 60-52 | W1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | Yes | 17,893 | 2:21 | Bill Singer | Bill Singer | Jack Billingham | | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-08-07 | Aug | Sat (N) | @SLN | 113 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | 10 | 60-53 | L1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 36,633 | 2:21 | Claude Osteen | Frank Linzy | Pete Mikkelsen | | 2 | 7 | 2 |
| 1971-08-08 | Aug | Sun (D) | @SLN | 114 | boxscore | W | 4-2 | 9 | 61-53 | W1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 45,195 | 2:18 | Don Sutton | Don Sutton | Jerry Reuss | Jim Brewer | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| 1971-08-09 | Aug | Mon (N) | @SLN | 115 | boxscore | W | 6-5 | 9 | 62-53 | W2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | Yes | 26,723 | 2:25 | Al Downing | Al Downing | Bob Gibson | Jim Brewer | 6 | 15 | 0 |
| 1971-08-10 | Aug | Tue (N) | PHI | 116 | boxscore | W | 6-1 | 9 | 63-53 | W3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | Yes | 26,508 | 2:22 | Bill Singer | Bill Singer | Barry Lersch | | 6 | 11 | 2 |
| 1971-08-11 | Aug | Wed (N) | PHI | 117 | boxscore | W | 4-1 | 9 | 64-53 | W4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 20,135 | 2:17 | Doyle Alexander | Doyle Alexander | Ken Reynolds | | 4 | 13 | 0 |
| 1971-08-12 | Aug | Thu (N) | PHI | 118 | boxscore | L | 1-3 | 13 | 64-54 | L1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 19,755 | 3:23 | Claude Osteen | Bucky Brandon | Pete Mikkelsen | | 1 | 11 | 3 |
| 1971-08-13 | Aug | Fri (N) | MON | 119 | boxscore | W | 2-0 | 9 | 65-54 | W1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | Yes | 26,861 | 1:55 | Don Sutton | Don Sutton | Carl Morton | | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 1971-08-14 | Aug | Sat (N) | MON | 120 | boxscore | L | 0-3 | 9 | 65-55 | L1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | Yes | 26,851 | 2:24 | Al Downing | Bill Stoneman | Al Downing | | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 1971-08-15 | Aug | Sun (D) | MON | 121 | boxscore | L | 3-6 | 9 | 65-56 | L2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | Yes | 18,572 | 2:10 | Bill Singer | Steve Renko | Bill Singer | | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-08-16 | Aug | Mon (N) | NYN | 122 | boxscore | L | 0-6 | 9 | 65-57 | L3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 26,821 | 2:31 | Doyle Alexander | Tom Seaver | Doyle Alexander | | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-08-17 | Aug | Tue (N) | NYN | 123 | boxscore | W | 4-0 | 9 | 66-57 | W1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | Yes | 23,171 | 2:09 | Claude Osteen | Claude Osteen | Nolan Ryan | | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| 1971-08-18 | Aug | Wed (N) | NYN | 124 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | 10 | 66-58 | L1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | Yes | 27,203 | 2:26 | Don Sutton | Danny Frisella | Jim Brewer | | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| 1971-08-20 | Aug | Fri (N) | @PHI | 125 | boxscore | W | 9-5 | 9 | 67-58 | W1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | Yes | 30,006 | 3:07 | Al Downing | Pete Mikkelsen | Chris Short | Jim Brewer | 9 | 14 | 0 |
| 1971-08-21 | Aug | Sat (N) | @PHI | 126 | boxscore | L | 0-3 | 9 | 67-59 | L1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 46,633 | 2:07 | Bill Singer | Woodie Fryman | Bill Singer | | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1971-08-22 | Aug | Sun (D) | @PHI | 127 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | 9 | 67-60 | L2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 26,403 | 2:24 | Claude Osteen | Ken Reynolds | Claude Osteen | Bill Wilson | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-08-23 | Aug | Mon (N) | @MON | 128 | boxscore | L | 6-12 | 9 | 67-61 | L3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 16,291 | 2:45 | Don Sutton | John Strohmayer | Don Sutton | Mike Marshall | 6 | 12 | 2 |
| 1971-08-24 | Aug | Tue (N) | @MON | 129 | boxscore | W | 6-4 | 9 | 68-61 | W1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | Yes | 28,159 | 3:14 | Al Downing | Al Downing | Bill Stoneman | Don Sutton | 6 | 11 | 1 |
| 1971-08-25 | Aug | Wed (N) | @MON | 130 | boxscore | W | 4-1 | 9 | 69-61 | W2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | Yes | 18,037 | 2:09 | Doyle Alexander | Doyle Alexander | Steve Renko | Jim Brewer | 4 | 11 | 1 |
| 1971-08-28 | Aug | Sat (N) | @NYN | 132 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | 9 | 69-63 | L2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 43,492 | 2:15 | Don Sutton | Tug McGraw | Jim Brewer | | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-08-28 | Aug | Sat (D) | @NYN | 132 | boxscore | L | 2-9 | 9 | 69-63 | L2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 0 | 2:20 | Claude Osteen | Tom Seaver | Claude Osteen | | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| 1971-08-29 | Aug | Sun (D) | @NYN | 133 | boxscore | L | 3-4 | 9 | 69-64 | L3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 44,255 | 2:11 | Bill Singer | Tug McGraw | Bill Singer | | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 1971-08-30 | Aug | Mon (N) | @HOU | 134 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 9 | 70-64 | W1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 6,410 | 2:08 | Al Downing | Al Downing | Ken Forsch | Jim Brewer | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| 1971-08-31 | Aug | Tue (N) | @HOU | 135 | boxscore | W | 6-1 | 9 | 71-64 | W2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 7,340 | 2:18 | Doyle Alexander | Doyle Alexander | Ron Cook | | 6 | 10 | 0 |
| 1971-09-01 | Sep | Wed (N) | @HOU | 136 | boxscore | W | 9-2 | 9 | 72-64 | W3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | Yes | 6,474 | 2:27 | Don Sutton | Don Sutton | Jack Billingham | | 9 | 10 | 0 |
| 1971-09-02 | Sep | Thu (N) | @HOU | 137 | boxscore | L | 3-9 | 9 | 72-65 | L1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | Yes | 7,508 | 2:07 | Claude Osteen | Don Wilson | Claude Osteen | | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| 1971-09-03 | Sep | Fri (N) | CIN | 138 | boxscore | W | 6-5 | 9 | 73-65 | W1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Yes | 16,792 | 2:35 | Bill Singer | Jose Pena | Joe Gibbon | | 6 | 9 | 1 |
| 1971-09-04 | Sep | Sat (N) | CIN | 139 | boxscore | W | 2-1 | 9 | 74-65 | W2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Yes | 21,148 | 2:10 | Al Downing | Al Downing | Jim McGlothlin | | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 1971-09-05 | Sep | Sun (N) | CIN | 140 | boxscore | L | 5-7 | 9 | 74-66 | L1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Yes | 20,367 | 2:32 | Doyle Alexander | Wayne Granger | Doyle Alexander | | 5 | 10 | 1 |
| 1971-09-06 | Sep | Mon (D) | SFN | 141 | boxscore | W | 5-2 | 9 | 75-66 | W1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Yes | 37,002 | 2:24 | Don Sutton | Don Sutton | John Cumberland | Jim Brewer | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| 1971-09-07 | Sep | Tue (N) | SFN | 142 | boxscore | W | 9-3 | 9 | 76-66 | W2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Yes | 36,356 | 2:44 | Claude Osteen | Claude Osteen | Ron Bryant | | 9 | 11 | 1 |
| 1971-09-08 | Sep | Wed (N) | SFN | 143 | boxscore | W | 3-0 | 9 | 77-66 | W3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 51,009 | 2:17 | Bill Singer | Bill Singer | Juan Marichal | Jim Brewer | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-09-09 | Sep | Thu (N) | @SDN | 144 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 9 | 78-66 | W4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 7,627 | 2:31 | Al Downing | Al Downing | Fred Norman | Hoyt Wilhelm | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-09-10 | Sep | Fri (N) | @SDN | 145 | boxscore | W | 6-2 | 9 | 79-66 | W5 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 13,367 | 2:37 | Don Sutton | Jim Brewer | Ed Acosta | | 6 | 13 | 1 |
| 1971-09-12 | Sep | Sun (D) | @SDN | 146 | boxscore | W | 6-3 | 9 | 80-66 | W6 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 6,950 | 2:21 | Claude Osteen | Joe Moeller | Steve Arlin | Hoyt Wilhelm | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| 1971-09-13 | Sep | Mon (N) | @SFN | 147 | boxscore | W | 5-4 | 9 | 81-66 | W7 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 31,081 | 2:42 | Bill Singer | Bill Singer | Juan Marichal | Jim Brewer | 5 | 8 | 2 |
| 1971-09-14 | Sep | Tue (N) | @SFN | 148 | boxscore | W | 6-5 | 9 | 82-66 | W8 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 31,907 | 3:01 | Al Downing | Joe Moeller | Jerry Johnson | Hoyt Wilhelm | 6 | 12 | 0 |
| 1971-09-15 | Sep | Wed (N) | SDN | 149 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | 9 | 82-67 | L1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 19,004 | 2:19 | Don Sutton | Dave Roberts | Don Sutton | | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| 1971-09-16 | Sep | Thu (N) | SDN | 150 | boxscore | L | 1-4 | 9 | 82-68 | L2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 19,755 | 2:20 | Doyle Alexander | Fred Norman | Doyle Alexander | | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-09-17 | Sep | Fri (N) | ATL | 151 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | 11 | 82-69 | L3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 32,952 | 3:07 | Claude Osteen | Cecil Upshaw | Hoyt Wilhelm | | 2 | 12 | 2 |
| 1971-09-18 | Sep | Sat (D) | ATL | 152 | boxscore | L | 6-9 | 9 | 82-70 | L4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 25,482 | 2:49 | Bill Singer | Gary Neibauer | Joe Moeller | Steve Barber | 6 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-09-19 | Sep | Sun (D) | ATL | 154 | boxscore | W | 4-0 | 9 | 84-70 | W2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 46,735 | 2:06 | Don Sutton | Don Sutton | Ron Reed | | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| 1971-09-19 | Sep | Sun (D) | ATL | 154 | boxscore | W | 12-0 | 9 | 84-70 | W2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 0 | 2:17 | Al Downing | Al Downing | Phil Niekro | | 12 | 19 | 0 |
| 1971-09-21 | Sep | Tue (N) | @CIN | 155 | boxscore | L | 3-9 | 9 | 84-71 | L1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 10,131 | 2:28 | Claude Osteen | Don Gullett | Claude Osteen | Wayne Granger | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| 1971-09-22 | Sep | Wed (N) | @CIN | 156 | boxscore | L | 1-4 | 9 | 84-72 | L2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Yes | 10,013 | 1:57 | Bill Singer | Gary Nolan | Bill Singer | | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 1971-09-24 | Sep | Fri (N) | @ATL | 157 | boxscore | W | 2-0 | 9 | 85-72 | W1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Yes | 9,183 | 1:57 | Al Downing | Al Downing | Phil Niekro | | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-09-25 | Sep | Sat (D) | @ATL | 158 | boxscore | W | 5-4 | 9 | 86-72 | W2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 7,887 | 2:46 | Don Sutton | Don Sutton | Ron Reed | Jim Brewer | 5 | 9 | 2 |
| 1971-09-26 | Sep | Sun (D) | @ATL | 159 | boxscore | W | 5-2 | 9 | 87-72 | W3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 18,923 | 2:50 | Claude Osteen | Claude Osteen | George Stone | Jim Brewer | 5 | 11 | 1 |
| 1971-09-28 | Sep | Tue (N) | HOU | 160 | boxscore | W | 2-1 | 9 | 88-72 | W4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 29,628 | 1:37 | Bill Singer | Bill Singer | Don Wilson | | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 1971-09-29 | Sep | Wed (N) | HOU | 161 | boxscore | L | 0-11 | 9 | 88-73 | L1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 34,802 | 2:28 | Al Downing | Ken Forsch | Al Downing | | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 1971-09-30 | Sep | Thu (N) | HOU | 162 | boxscore | W | 2-1 | 9 | 89-73 | W1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 52,684 | 2:13 | Don Sutton | Don Sutton | Jack Billingham | | 2 | 6 | 0 |
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